Accounts ManagerDue to continued expansion, our Essex based client is seeking an experienced Accounts Manager to take full ownership of our transactional finance operations and lead a small, high performing team. As the Accounts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day transactional accounting function, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all financial processes. This is a hands-on leadership position, ideal for someone with construction sector experience and the confidence to manage a busy finance environment. Key ResponsibilitiesLead and supervise a small finance team, providing support, training, and performance management.Oversee all transactional accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and financial records.Manage month?end processes, journals, accruals, and prepayments.Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures.Liaise with project teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to resolve financial queries.Support budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and financial reporting. An ideal candidate will bring proven experience in a similar Accounts Manager or Senior Accounts role, demonstrating high attention to detail along with strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. They will be proficient in accounting software and MS Excel, with the ..... full job details .....